Tag Archives: Southern Ontario

So, this is gonna be a short post. It’s been awhile, again, but sometimes some things need to be said. Let’s start at the beginning; This is a door; When the door opens, it rests at a 90 degree angle from the door frame, covering approximately 39″ of wall, like this; These are things that […]

I received a firm reminder this weekend on how important it is for someone to feel secure. Anything can happen, and sometimes protection is required. Not all home situations require police support. Sometimes a quick text or email can make us feel better. Other times having someone visit is enough. But when things get really […]

When You Want that Added Peace of Mind Security brings it’s own level of peace of mind, as knowing you are secure lets you enjoy wherever you are without worrying about your home. But there is more to worry about in your home than just intrusion. Environmental concerns bring some challenges for home owners. Some […]

Remember them? That’s the proud family that’s making it’s way out into the world right now, plying it’s trade as the best security/automation system in North America right now. It’s moving with you, all over Canada. Into your apartments, townhouses, homes and businesses. We explored it’s basics here. Most important, it’s making sure you’are […]

We’ve been around since the early eighties. I think we’ve beaten that to death. There are times I get tired of hearing it to so I promise you… I will try to not belabour the point too much from here out. Except for right now. Customer Service is an ever changing sector in businesses, because […]

Home Automation with Security would have you believe that this is a pony; This is a dog; And really, it has you believing it. Until you don’t; If you’re confused, you’re not alone. Home alarm shopping has gone from simple, to a Dog and Pony show. As always, we can answer your questions through our […]

Meet the Helix; It’s a pretty little thing, isn’t it? We think so. It sits on your desk, or your floor… maybe a table or beside your tv. It hooks up to your internet and talks to your smartphone. It doesn’t talk back, and it minds it’s own business. All around, the Helix is a […]

So last night, knowing this was going up today, was an interesting experience. H&B Security has been around since 1980. The number of hands involved in making this company successful is innumerable. Some of those hands are still with us, some have passed or moved on to other opportunities. All of them have left a […]

Once something is invented, it is inevitably adopted/captured/absorbed by other cultures. In the case of the Egyptians, the first (Historically provable) adoptee of their locking mechanism were the Greeks. Now, I'm gonna put this here for all those smartasses. Yes. Rocks and caves came before keys a... ... See more